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Pseudogrillotia peruviana Escalante & Carvajal, 1984
Trypanorhyncha: Lacistorhynchidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 4810
Order Trypanorhyncha
Family Lacistorhynchidae
Subfamily
Genus Pseudogrillotia
Species peruviana
Authority Escalante & Carvajal, 1984
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms
Genus Record No
Type Species No
Verified Yes
Verified By I. Beveridge
Citation(s)

Escalante, H. and J. Carvajal. 1984. Larval trypanorhynch cestodes from Peruvian teleost fishes, with the description of two new species. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Enviornment 19(4): 185-194.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
11/30/-0001 Created I. Beveridge
06/26/2012Modified
05/24/2015ModifiedI. Beveridge
08/16/2017ModifiedK. Herzog

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Scombridae
Type Host
(Literal)
Genus Scomberomorus
Species maculatus
Subspecies
Type Host
(Valid)
Genus Scomberomorus
Species maculatus
Subspecies
Additional Host(s)
Site in Host mesentery
Host Notes

Type Locality

Country Peru
Body of Water Pacific Ocean
Island(s)
City/Region Salaverry
Coordinates
DD Latitude
DD Longitude
Additional Localities
Locality Notes

Specimens

Type Material USNPC 77354 (holotype); MZUC 5.035 (paratype)
Total Number of Type Specimens
Voucher Material
Specimen Notes
Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.